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Old Apr 9, 2017 | 2:38 pm
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Originally Posted by Edward_YUL
Try to transfer SPG or BA and usually you get 50% more value
This isn't generally true in the USA version of Membership Rewards. The transfer rate to Starwood is 3:1, much better to use the SPG credit card. The transfer rate to BA (and IB) is 1000:800, best to transfer when there is a bonus.
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